What does miffed mean?
Miffed means (informal) Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed..
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/mɪft/ · adjective
(informal) Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed..
I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity.
And also, it's generally not a good idea to prank someone who's already miffed at you.
Donors might be miffed to find that a magnificent gift was not earmarked for rescue.
Use miffed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Miffed means (informal) Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity.
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